Great Ideas for Halloween Costumes Come From Your Favorite Horror Movies
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Halloween costumes are the ones that are extremely recognizable. You want people to look at you and get the costume right away without explanation. It's not fun to attend a Halloween party then spend the whole night answering questions from confused people who don't understand your costume. Halloween outfits should be self-explanatory.
Beetlejuice
One of the best costumes of all time is Beetlejuice. The character and the movie were highly creative. Tim Burton has done amazingly creative movies that include distinctive characters. Beetlejuice was a film that came out in 1988 but still amuses and delights audiences. It is a horror movie but with a twist of comedy woven into it. Beetlejuice is about a deceased couple wanting to live in peaceful eternity in their home but a new family moves into the home. They want the family gone and try to learn how to truly haunt the home in a scary way that forces the new family to move. They are unsuccessful and call in Beetlejuice to help until they realize he is worse than the family they are trying to drive out. The Beetlejuice Halloween outfits feature distinctive striped pants and crazy hair. Whether someone has seen the movie or not, they will recognize the character on sight.
Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands is another Tim Burton character and film with the same name. It is a movie reminiscent of the Beauty and the Beast children's film. Edward Scissorhands is the creation of an inventor who dies before he finishes creating Edward, who is left with no hands and has to make his own. He lives in a mansion set apart from most of the world until one day a saleswoman visits. She brings him to her home in the suburbs where he falls in love with the woman's daughter. The Halloween costumes for men based on Edward Scissorhands are intriguing and instantly recognizable because of the rave reviews and popularity of the movie.
Vampires
Vampires are a staple of the horror genre. They can be either scary or sexy and cool-looking depending on the Halloween costumes for men that people want to wear. The best horror movies involve vampires from some of the first movies like Dracula in the early days of film to the current vampires as part of the popular movie Twilight. The Halloween outfits that evoke the feeling of a vampire revolve around a cape, fangs and certainly fake blood dripping from the mouth.
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta is a film that was released in 2006. The main character of this dystopic movie is V. He is a character who wears a mask because he was disfigured. He then goes on to exact his revenge on those who hurt him. He is considered a freedom fighter and is fighting against the rule of a totalitarianism government. The out of control government cares nothing about its citizens and routinely rounds them up to deposit them in concentration camps. V is trying to get the citizens to rise up in revolt. He wears a Guy Fawkes mask to cover his disfigured face. Guy Fawkes was involved with a plot to assassinate a king in the 1600s. The Halloween costumes for men featuring V will include the mask, hat and daggers to make the costume complete.
